East Lothian Current 🌊 Wednesday 15th January
Live music *tonight*, French Book Club and an exhibition opportunity for local artists
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☀️ What’s On
🎶 This looks really special if you’re in or around Humbie this evening - book your tickets here.
🍕Get your Big Blu pizza fix at Steampunk Coffee this Friday (17th) for their first pop-up of the year (running 5-8pm).
🐚 Do a good deed and take part in this North Berwick Beach Clean this Saturday (and treat yourself to a sausage bun at Cake afterwards, you have worked hard after all).
🧘🏽♀️ There are a couple of spots left at this lovely-looking Yoga and Herbal Wellness Evening at Tyninghame Village Hall next Friday.
🪩 Don’t miss out on your tickets for Burns & Boogie at the Harbour Chapel in Dunbar on Saturday 25th January.
🎤 Not up for dancing? Check out Laugh it off at the Railway comedy night in Haddington on the same night.
🎸 Local band Flexible are playing at the Scottish Seabird Centre on Thursday 30th January. Tickets are going quickly for this so don’t hang around.
🇫🇷 Parlez-vous français? Tickets have just been released for Night Owl Books’ French language book club in March - book now to avoid disappointment.
🖇️ Community Noticeboard
🖼️ This is a great opportunity: East Lothian Council Arts Service are looking for two artists to exhibit their work at Dunbar Town House Museum & Gallery from April - June 2025. You can find out more and download and application pack here.
👗 The February Fashion Swish is open for donations from Monday 20th January - hand over your high-quality, pre-loved goods at the Lil Container or the Scottish Seabird Centre office.
🪞Clearing out more than just clothes? The next East Linton Antiques Fair is on 23rd Feb - now would be a good time to enquire about booking a stall.
🧶 A reminder that MADE in East Lothian have free craft materials up for grabs this Saturday.
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